Full Title
AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER NINE OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NON-WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF CEBU, AND THE PROVINCE OF CEBU WITH ITS COMPONENT CITIES AND A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE REST OF THE COUNTRY, IN HONOR OF THE LATE PRESIDENT SERGIO OSMEÑA, SR., AMENDING THEREBY BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 937.
Congress
8th Congress of the Republic
Senate Bill No.
S. No. 1347
House Bill
H. No. 22366
Legislative History
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Date of Approval
May 21, 1990

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
Senate Bill First in Billing
Subjects
CEBU (CITY) -- HOLIDAYS
CEBU (PROVINCE) -- HOLIDAYS
OSMEÑA, SERGIO SR.
PRESIDENTS OF THE PHILIPPINES -- SERGIO OSMENA, SR.

Newspaper Source Detail

Newspaper Source
Malaya (May 24, 1990)
Newspaper Source
Journal (May 24, 1990)

Full Text of Issuance

S. No. 1347 H. No. 22366 / Malaya 5/24/90 ; Journal 5/24/90

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6953, May 22, 1990 ]

AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER NINE OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NON-WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF CEBU AND THE PROVINCE OF CEBU WITH ITS COMPONENT CITIES AND A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE REST OF THE COUNTRY, IN HONOR OF THE LATE PRESIDENT SERGIO OSMEÑA, SR., AMENDING THEREBY BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 937

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. September Nine of every year is hereby declared a special non-working public holiday in the City of Cebu and the Province of Cebu with its component cities and a special working public holiday in the rest of the country, in honor of the late President Sergio Osmeña, Sr.

SEC. 2. Batas Pambansa Bilang 937 is hereby amended accordingly.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days following its publication in two (2) national newspapers of general circulation.

Approved,
 

(Sgd.) JOVITO R. SALONGA (Sgd.) RAMON V. MITRA
President of the Senate Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on March 29, 1990 and April 3, 1990, respectively.
 

(Sgd.) EDWIN P. ACOBA (Sgd.) QUIRINO D. ABAD SANTOS, JR.
Secretary of the Senate Secretary of the House of Representatives

Approved: May 22, 1990
 

(Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO
President of the Philippines

 

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